Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies
Jim Simons is the founder of Renaissance Technologies, one of the most successful quantitative hedge funds in the world. Before his career in finance, he served as a mathematics professor and made significant contributions to differential geometry. Simons applied his analytical expertise to develop sophisticated, algorithm-driven trading strategies, earning consistently high returns for investors.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Baidu
BIDU
|
+$462M |
| 2 |
AGN
Allergan plc
AGN
|
+$390M |
| 3 |
AT&T
T
|
+$371M |
| 4 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$353M |
| 5 |
NextEra Energy
NEE
|
+$326M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$1.97B |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$435M |
| 3 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$377M |
| 4 |
GE Aerospace
GE
|
+$354M |
| 5 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$323M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 25.43% |
| 2 | Technology | 12.71% |
| 3 | Consumer Staples | 9.79% |
| 4 | Financials | 8.2% |
| 5 | Utilities | 8.06% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
526
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$57.7B
| $33.9M | 0.03% |
2,927,784
+1,044,400
| +55% | +$34.3M |
|
527
Stride
LRN
$3.48B
| $33.7M | 0.03% |
1,785,645
-73,900
| -4% | -$1.36M |
|
528
IDEX
IEX
$17.6B
| $33.6M | 0.03% |
243,525
+92,300
| +61% | +$14.5M |
|
529
Hasbro
HAS
$13.6B
| $33.5M | 0.03% |
468,641
+190,741
| +69% | +$16.5M |
|
530
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$15.6B
| $33.5M | 0.03% |
324,674
+81,246
| +33% | +$10.6M |
|
|
MIC
531
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
| $33.4M | 0.03% |
1,322,400
-273,000
| -17% | -$10.5M |
|
|
CCF
532
DELISTED
Chase Corporation
CCF
| $33.4M | 0.03% |
405,600
+10,400
| +3% | +$956K |
|
533
Southside Bancshares
SBSI
$984M
| $33.1M | 0.03% |
1,088,546
-50,900
| -4% | -$1.72M |
|
534
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.48B
| $32.8M | 0.03% |
370,900
-10,300
| -3% | -$983K |
|
535
PPG Industries
PPG
$25.5B
| $32.7M | 0.03% |
391,400
-123,253
| -24% | -$13.7M |
|
536
Tradeweb Markets
TW
$22.3B
| $32.7M | 0.03% |
+777,047
| New | +$35.6M |
|
537
Spire
SR
$4.9B
| $32.6M | 0.03% |
437,716
-131,480
| -23% | -$10.5M |
|
538
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$12.7B
| $32.4M | 0.03% |
1,452,000
+819,600
| +130% | +$22.8M |
|
539
Amphenol
APH
$204B
| $32.3M | 0.03% |
1,774,400
+1,604,800
| +946% | +$38.3M |
|
540
TAL Education Group
TAL
$6.43B
| $32M | 0.03% |
+600,600
| New | +$32.3M |
|
541
SS&C Technologies
SSNC
$19.3B
| $31.9M | 0.03% |
728,600
+543,000
| +293% | +$30.7M |
|
542
Devon Energy
DVN
$48.8B
| $31.9M | 0.03% |
4,617,092
-2,386,800
| -34% | -$43.1M |
|
543
Banco de Chile
BCH
$20.5B
| $31.9M | 0.03% |
1,980,254
-26,721
| -1% | -$508K |
|
544
Tandem Diabetes Care
TNDM
$1.61B
| $31.8M | 0.03% |
494,928
-189,972
| -28% | -$13.3M |
|
545
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41.2B
| $31.8M | 0.03% |
+463,903
| New | +$43.3M |
|
546
Middlesex Water
MSEX
$1.11B
| $31.8M | 0.03% |
528,700
-13,400
| -2% | -$848K |
|
547
Aon
AON
$75.7B
| $31.7M | 0.03% |
+192,201
| New | +$39.4M |
|
|
ATRI
548
DELISTED
Atrion Corp
ATRI
| $31.7M | 0.03% |
48,700
-900
| -2% | -$615K |
|
549
Agilent Technologies
A
$42.2B
| $31.7M | 0.03% |
441,963
-603,133
| -58% | -$48.4M |
|
550
Bloom Energy
BE
$69.6B
| $31.6M | 0.03% |
6,047,853
+2,324,500
| +62% | +$19.7M |
|
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Jim Simons's Q1 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2020, Jim Simons held 4,047 positions worth $103B, down 21% from $130B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Jim Simons's Q1 2020 filing shows 573 new, 1,474 increased, 1,328 reduced and 645 closed positions. Its largest new stake was AT&T: 13,563,699 shares worth $299M. The largest sale was Tesla, an estimated $1.97B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 25% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.
- Jim Simons's largest Q1 2020 buy was AT&T: 13,563,699 shares worth $299M.
- Jim Simons added most to Baidu in Q1 2020, an estimated $462M increase.
- Jim Simons's biggest Q1 2020 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $1.97B.
- Jim Simons fully exited Phillips 66 in Q1 2020, selling an estimated $214M.
- Jim Simons's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $103B portfolio in Q1 2020.
- Jim Simons opened 573 new positions and closed 645 in Q1 2020.
- Jim Simons's portfolio value fell 21% quarter-over-quarter to $103B.
Based on Renaissance Technologies's 13F filing for Q1 2020, filed 14 May 2020.